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JIM’S INSIGHTS

Futurist Jim Carroll has quickly become recognized as your ‘go-to source’ for effective insight on what comes next, the strategies that you consider, and the leadership path you need to follow.

TRENDS INSIGHTS

What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You!

The Disruption and Reinvention of the Insurance Industry – It’s Not Business As Usual Anymore!

Over the years, I’ve become a widely recognized industry expert – in multiple different industries! Most of my keynotes for the last fifteen years have been for global Fortune 1000 companies – corporate offsites led by a CEO or other CxO. How broad is my expertise? I just sent a list to a potential client […]

Your Future is Faster – So Too is Disruption!

The future used to belong to those who are fast – it now belongs to those who are faster! That was the premise of a recent virtual keynote I delivered from my virtual broadcast studio. Here’s a peak! Intrigued? Learn more at https://virtual.jimcarroll.com and https://disruption.jimcarroll.com

Back on Stage – Back to the Future!

I’ll be on stage in just under 3 hours, speaking to 400 dentists about the future of their industry and the acceleration of healthcare. It’s great to be back after almost a two-year hiatus, interrupted briefly by two events in November – just before Omicron hit. Here’s a playlist as to why getting back to […]

An Interview on VUCA – volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity!

VUCA – volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity! That’s your big reality. Here’s why you need to think about how you manage complexity – with a look back at a Q&A I did with a company that specializes in managing complexity. Beneath the surface of normalcy lies a hidden layer of complexity. A few years back, I was […]

Video Playlist: Aligning to Disruptive Trends

Are you ready for what’s next? Here’s some useful insight!

Accelerating the Acceleration Gap: The Ultimate Impact of Our Post-Pandemic World

I hesitate to use the phrase ‘post-pandemic’ because we really don’t know when that actual trend might unfold … but with that in mind, how has the business world changed as a result of the last 2 years? What can we expect on ‘the other side?’ In a recent in-person keynote for the Packaging Machinery […]

Timing is Everything: Jim Carroll’s 5 Rules on Aligning to the Future!

Here’s a big issue to wrap your head around – increasingly, your opportunity for future success will come from your ability to get the timing right! That issue has been the focus of an increasing number of my keynotes as of late: a recent one in the construction sector a company that manages large scale […]

Ask a Futurist – The Future of Transportation (“The Lost Basement Tapes!”)

The folks at UPM – a global leader within the wood and lumber industry – interviewed me for an article they put together, Industrial Revolution 5.0 – driven by sustainability. It’s a great overview of the many trends shaping our world today. It’s a good read, and I was pleased to take a role. They […]

The Leadership Lessons of the Pandemic – We Are Now Forever Defined By Resilience, Speed, Adaptability, Agility!

Your business will never be the same! Not your business model, structure, skills base, or any assumptions about your future. Everything has forever changed, and if you don’t study the powerful lessons that leaders have adapted, you’ll fall behind. Check this clip from a recent keynote I gave for a senior leadership meeting of Siemens […]

10 Things That Are True About the Future (It’s fast, it’s everywhere, and you are likely already out of date!)

Clearly the rate of change – whether with business models, product life-cycles, skills and knowledge – is speeding up. With such change, there’s a lot of uncertainty within many industries as to what to do next: a senior executive of one client commented to me from his perspective, “…entities are engaged in survival tactics because […]

Headlines: The Great Resignation? There’s Nothing New Here – The Trend was Already Well Underway in 2003 (And Earlier!)

The great resignation is all over the news – but there is really nothing new here, as lifestyle decisions, skills specialization, and the nomadic workforce come to define the future of work. I hit the virtual broadcast studio the other day and filmed an entire ‘Headlines‘ video to put into perspective what it is really all […]

‘101 Things We Know About Our Future’ – An Esoteric List of Things That are Happening Now and Next!

My mind all too often races with ideas; I think too much. The busy activities in my head lead me to regularly scribble down lots of thoughts about the world around me. Overall, as a futurist, it’s a remarkable time to be alive – and with that in mind, here’s a list that I’ve accumulated […]